National Nutrition Programme
The National Nutrition Program of the National Center for Maternal and Child Health in the Ministry of Health is a leading government program in the field of public health. The main goal of the program is to contribute to reducing maternal, infant and child mortality by improving the nutritional status of women and children, such as: Supporting, promoting and supporting the practice of raising infants and young children in Cambodia. Prevent and control malnutrition and micro nutrient deficiencies in children, including vitamins A, iron, iodine and zinc. Etc. The program is responsible for formulating policies, regulations and strategies and facilitating the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of specific nutrition-related areas in the health sector.
Structure of National Nutrition Program
- NMCHC
- NNP
- MOH Department/Nation Program- Payment Certification Agency (PCA)- National Center for Health Promotion (NCHP)- Preventive Medicine Department (PMD)- Department of Planning and Health Information (DPHI)- Department of Budget and Finance (DBF)- Drugs and Food Department (DFD)- Department of Communicable Disease Control (CDC/IMCI)- Hospital Services Department (HSD)- National Immunization Program (NIP)- National Reproductive Health Program (NRHP)- Other
- PHD Nutrition Focal Point
- HC Staff
- CARDMOPDevelopment Partners- UNICEF- WHO- WB- SUN CSA Cambodia- HKI- A&T- WVC- SHARE- Plan International- Save the children- GIZ- RACHA- Others
The National Nutrition Program is a member of:
Inter-Ministerial Technical Committee on Nutrition, Technical Working Group for Social Protection and Food Security and Nutrition, Food Security and Nutrition Forum, MCH Technical Working Group. National Subcommittee on Food Integration, Asia Health Group, 133 cc Sub-Decree, 133 Executive Working Group. NBC/IMCI Technical Working Group for Health, Sub-Technical Working Group for NMCHC
Structure of National Nutrition Program
- NMCHC Director
- NNP DirectorDr. Chea Mary
- Dupty Manager-TeachnicalVaccant
- Technical Specialist Nutrition Policy
and Planning
(New CNP Consultant 2019-2024)- Technical Research Evaluation
and Database
(New CNP Consultant 2019-2024)- Technical Specialist Communication
(New CNP Consultant 2019-2024)
- Dupty Manager-OperationDr. Chan Sophal
- Program Officer Monitor and Database
(New CNP Consultant 2019-2020) - Program Officer: Admin, Reporting, & Vacant
- Program Support TrainingDr. Chhim
- Program Officer: MIYCNSvay Sary
- Program Support: MIYCNOeun Bonthet
- Program Officer: MicronutientDr. Keo Ny
- Program Support: MicronutientKong Vanly
- Program Officer TrainerPhim Loan
- Assistant to Program Manager Vacant